This post is all about a foreign student’s adventures in the Netherlands, where they faced culture shocks like “going Dutch” for bills, confusion over train types, a run-in with bureaucracy, and a dashed dinner date. Stay tuned for more of their eye-opening Dutch journey!
Tag: storytelling
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